Origins: Colombia
Bloom: Short, simple (sometimes compound) inflorescence with large pink bracts covered in trichomes. Produces purple tubular flowers
Ideal for: Indoors or Outdoors
Light: Strong indirect, partial direct
Water: Spray or dunk twice a week, allow to dry within 6-8 hours. Soak monthly to rehydrate up to 4 hours as necessary. Be sure to properly dry after a soak to ensure water does not get trapped in the base
This form of pruinosa grows much larger than the standard form, with long tendril leaves and a bulbous base densely covered in trichomes. Fairly slow growing, but once they go through a few blooms they can form large clumps